Associate, Corporate M&A

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Norton Rose Fulbright is a global legal practice. We provide the world’s pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. We have more than 4000 lawyers based in over 58 offices across Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia.

Recognised for our industry focus, we are strong across key industry sectors, being financial institutions; energy; infrastructure, mining and commodities; transport; technology and innovation; and life sciences and healthcare. Knowing how our clients’ businesses work and understanding what drives their industries is fundamental to us.

Norton Rose Fulbright's Mergers & Acquisitions/Equity Capital Markets group is an award winning practice, recognised as having some of the leading M&A lawyers in Australia working on high profile, market shaping cross-border transactions. Increased demand for our services and has created an opportunity for an Associate to join the Sydney team. 

This is a unique opportunity with a leading international firm that presents exciting potential for career advancement and development opportunities, including exposure to some of the most significant transactions in the Australian market and international clients. There is an exciting protfolio of work across projects, infrastructure and energy and resources work. 

Working with some of the most experienced M&A lawyers in Australia, the key responsibilities and requirements for this role are as follows;

Responsibilities

• Work across a range of cross border and domestic M&A transactions
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Work closely with Graduates and Summer Clerks within the team
• Assist with business development and marketing initiatives

Requirements

• 3-5 years regulated M&A experience gained within a top tier, large international or high end boutique corporate practice.
• Commercial approach and experience dealing with complex transactions
• Exceptional client liaison skills
• Excellent analytical, technical and drafting skills

The successful candidate will need to be an energetic, driven and focused individual with exceptional academic achievements. At Norton Rose Fulbright, you will be rewarded with genuine career prospects and an excellent team environment renowned for its collaborative culture, passion for client service and professional development opportunities. Remuneration will be commensurate with relevant experience.

Norton Rose Fulbright values diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment where all employees can bring their whole selves to work. We embrace the opportunity to contribute to the communities in which we work which underpins our strong Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program. We provide a range of opportunities in which our people can make a difference to their local and global communities including through pro bono legal work, charitable giving, volunteering and support for the environment.

We are proud that Norton Rose Fulbright in Australia has been recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) as well as a silver employer for LGBTI Inclusion through the Australian Workplace Equality Index.

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. It is the policy of NRFA Group to provide workplace adjustments for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application/interview process, please contact Katie Dunlop, Resourcing Advisor.